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The five stars are taken from the arms of the Riederer von Paar family, who, in medieval times, had many possessions in Riedheim. The five stars also symbolise the 5 parts of the municipality. The jug is taken from the arms of the Lords of Holzheim. The wavy pale symbolises the Paar river. | The five stars are taken from the arms of the Riederer von Paar family, who, in medieval times, had many possessions in Riedheim. The five stars also symbolise the 5 parts of the municipality. The jug is taken from the arms of the Lords of Holzheim. The wavy pale symbolises the Paar river. | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Image obtained from http://www.hdbg.eu/gemeinden/web/index.php/detail?rschl=9779163 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Image obtained from http://www.hdbg.eu/gemeinden/web/index.php/detail?rschl=9779163 | ||
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HOLZHEIM
State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Donau-Ries (until 1972 Neuburg an der Donau)
Additions : Bergendorf, Riedheim, Stadel; 1978 Pessenburgheim
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Durch einen schmalen silbernen Wellenpfahl gespalten von Blau und Rot, vorne fünf, 2:1:2 gestellte fünfstrahlige, goldene Sterne, hinten eine silberne Kanne. |
| English | (Donau-Ries) No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on February 4, 1988.
The five stars are taken from the arms of the Riederer von Paar family, who, in medieval times, had many possessions in Riedheim. The five stars also symbolise the 5 parts of the municipality. The jug is taken from the arms of the Lords of Holzheim. The wavy pale symbolises the Paar river.
Literature: Image obtained from http://www.hdbg.eu/gemeinden/web/index.php/detail?rschl=9779163